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RivavsHostel Emanuel
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hostel Emanuel scores slightly better than Riva. Hostel Emanuel ranks #18 in Split with approval from 4 sources like Time Out, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Riva
Fodor's
Time Out
Riva BB, Split 21450, Croatia
From $0/night
Fodor's "Located on the palm-lined waterfront, opposite the ferry landing station, Hotel Riva is considered one of Hvar's hippest hotels." Full review
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If you object to late-night noise, forfeit the sea view and ask for a room at the back.
Time Out "A lovely little place...the half-board rates on offer at Riva are absolute bargains, out of season, when the only sound you will hear is the occasional fishing boat." Full review
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Ask about weekly rates, too – sometimes they offer seven nights for six.
Hostel Emanuel
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Wallpaper Time Out
Tolstojeva 20, Split 21000, Croatia
From $20/night
- Air Conditioning
- Safe
Frommer's "This friendly little hostel has just 15 beds, but thanks to clever design, you get plenty of privacy, as each built-in bunk has a curtain and reading light." Full review
Lonely Planet "Run by a friendly couple, this hip little hostel in a suburban apartment block has colourful contemporary interiors and a relaxed vibe." Full review
Wallpaper "The antiquity and ancient history of Dalmatia's largest city receives a jolt of modernity with this new hostel." Full review
Time Out "The bunk beds come in semi-cubicle form to provide an extra bit of privacy, and you get a free croissant & coffee deal in lieu of breakfast." Full review
